THORAD AGENA D DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.

Uptime

20119

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

100.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for THORAD AGENA D DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: THORAD AGENA D DEB

International designator: 1970-025TM

Object number (NORAD): 44564

Object ID (CCSDS): 44564

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.606 minutes

Inclination: 99.9795 deg

SMA: 7212.831 km

Apoapsis: 886.113 km

Periapsis: 783.279 km

RAAN: 66.0422 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0071286

Argument of periapsis: 199.1563 deg

Mean anomaly: 319.0909 deg

Mean motion: 14.17242375 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003406 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0016708 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 7, 2025, 7:50 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 44564U 70025TM 25127.32706056 .00003406 00000-0 16708-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 44564 99.9795 66.0422 0071286 199.1563 319.0909 14.17242375587727

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In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THORAD AGENA D DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
MONITOR-E/SL-19	SSO	2025-03-01 23:59:38	0.0001514995	140.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
GGSE 1 (GGRS)	LEO	2024-11-05 22:11:13	0.0001886816	487.0 (m)	PAYLOAD
SL-3 R/B	LEO	2024-08-24 06:08:05	0.000110472	322.0 (m)	ROCKET BODY
DELTA 1 DEB	SSO	2024-06-21 16:42:38	0.000204869	35.0 (m)	DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Meteorological research and development satellite

THORAD AGENA D DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4’, on board a Thorad SLV-2G Agena D space rocket.

The launch took place on April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2E.

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Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Thorad SLV-2G Agena D

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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